a medium gray color with black veins. This slate can “weather”, meaning it will take on brownish tones over time when used outside. This “weathering” does not affect the performance of the slate and is an aesthetic con
sideration only. Heathermoor Slate is available in many sizes and thicknesses.
Hendricks Slate
Hendricks is a very popular and economical Vermont roofing slate. Its dark gray color with black veins makes it an attractive material. This slate can “weather”, meaning it will take on brownish tones over time when used outside. This “weathering” does not affect the performance of the slate and is an aesthetic consideration only. Hendricks Slate is available in many sizes and thicknesses.
Unfading Mottled Green and Purple
Unfading Mottled Green & Purple is a classic Vermont roofing slate. Its excellent performance, unique mottling of green and purple colors, and natural texture make it a popular roofing slate. Being an “unfading” slate, this durable material will hold its basic color after many years of exterior use. This slate will vary in terms of color shade and mottling. Unfading Mottled Green & Purple Slate is available in many sizes and thicknesses.
Norris Slate
Norris is an economical roofing slate with a dark gray to black color. This slate can “weather”, meaning it will take on brownish tones over time when used outside. This “weathering” does not affect the performance of the slate and is an aesthetic consideration only. Norris Slate is available in several sizes and thicknesses.
Purple Slate
Purple was the first Vermont roofing slate to be produced commercially in 1839. Its deep, rich color holds a special appeal. Purple slate will vary in shade and may contain green markings. It can also “weather”, taking on brownish tones over time. This “weathering” does not affect the performance of the slate and is an aesthetic consideration only. Semi weathering Purple Slate is available in many sizes and thicknesses. It is a relatively rare slate.
Red Slate
Unfading Red is an extremely rare and expensive roofing slate only found in our Vermont slate vein. Its unique red color, excellent performance, and natural texture make it a very desirable roofing slate. Being an “unfading” slate, this durable material will hold its basic color after many years of exterior use. This slate will vary in terms of color shade and markings. Unfading Red Slate is available in many sizes and thicknesses.
Semi Weathering Gray-Green Slate
Semi weathering Gray-Green is a very popular and economical Vermont roofing slate. This slate can “weather”, meaning it will take on brownish tones over time when used outside. This “weathering” does not affect the performance of the slate and is an aesthetic consideration only. Semi weathering Gray-Green slate is available in many sizes and thicknesses.
Unfading Green Slate
Unfading Green is a classic Vermont roofing slate. Its excellent performance, pale green color and natural texture make it a popular roofing slate for both traditional and contemporary architecture. Being an “unfading” slate, this durable material will hold its basic color after many years of exterior use. Unfading Green Slate is available in many sizes and thicknesses.
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Buckingham Virginia Slate Corporation
Buckingham Virginia Slate is one of the hardest slates in the world. The slate’s resistance to wear along with the beauty of the natural cleft face, have made this unfading slate highly popular for exterior use. The distinct identity of slate makes it more popular than ever; and when durability and low maintenance cost are considered, it’s more practical.
This famous roofing slate is quarried from natural stone of exceptional enduring qualities and proved its permanent nature by continuous use on roofs for over 150 years without signs of fading or decay. Buckingham Virginia Slate is assurance to architects that their buildings will receive lifetime protection and that the beauty which they build into the structure will be preserved.
Christian Wright Project manager Vanderbuilders Inc. Metro Atlanta’s premier roofing, siding and gutter contractor. http:.//www.vanderbuilders.com 404-819-4689
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